From magic spells that can’t be stopped to fairy parties inthe woods at midnight, there’s a quick bit of magic for everyone in thiscollection of five-minute tales by Enid Blyton!

These traditional tales are ideal for younger children being read to and fornewly confident readers to read alone. Each story stands alone and is theperfect length for reading at bedtime or in the classroom.

Enid Blyton remains one of Britain’s favourite children’s authors and herbumper short story collections are perfect for introducing her to the latestgeneration of readers.

About the Author

Enid Blytonis one of the worlds’ best-lovedstorytellers. Her books have sold over 500 million copies and have beentranslated into more languages more often than any other children’s author.

She wrote over 700 books and 2,000 short stories, including favourites suchasThe Famous Five, The Secret Seven,The Magic FarawayTreeandMalory Towers.

Born in London in 1897, Enid lived much of her life in Buckinghamshire andadored dogs, gardening and the countryside. She died in 1968 but remains one ofthe world’s best-loved storytellers.